Fort Umpqua Days

September 2 @ 10:00 am - September 3 @ 5:00 pm

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Fort Umpqua Days is a two-day celebration of local history held on Labor Day weekend each year. Visit the exhibits at Fort Umpqua, join a parade through town, watch the “Echoes of the Umpqua” pageant and enjoy a wide variety of historic-themed activities for visitors.

Saturday
6am Bass Tournament Launch Off
7am Pancake Breakfast begins on the Patio
10am Parade from Downtown Elkton to ECEC (on River Road)
10am Demonstrations & Activities begin at the Fort
11am BBQ Lunch with Music by “Contra Swings”
1pm Pie Auction on the Patio
2:15pm Candy Cannon! on the Path to the Fort
2:30pm Seneca Run at the Fort
4pm Bass Weigh-In behind the Library
5pm Echoes of the Umpqua Pageant: “The Stagecoach Mystery” at the Amphitheater

Sunday
6am Bass Tournament Launch Off
7am Pancake Breakfast begins on the Patio
10am Demonstrations & Activities begin at the Fort
11am BBQ Lunch with Music by “The Slow Ponies”
1:15pm Candy Cannon! on the Path to the Fort
1:30pm Seneca Run at the Fort
4pm Bass Weigh-In, Awards & Prizes behind the Library
5pm Echoes of the Umpqua Pageant: “The Stagecoach Mystery” at the Amphitheater